1986–87 NTFL season

1986–87 NTFL season
1986–87 NTFL season
Teams	6
Premiers	St Marys; 14th premiership
Minor premiers	St Marys; 15th minor premiership
Wooden spooners	Palmerston; 5th wooden spoon

The 1986–87 NTFL season was the 66th season of the Northern Territory Football League (NTFL).^[1]

St Marys have won there 14th premiership title while defeating the Darwin Buffaloes in the grand final by 121 points.

Grand Final

Premiers	GF Score	Runner-up
St Marys	26.14 (170) - 7.7 (49)	Darwin

Northern Territory Football League
Clubs	Darwin Nightcliff Palmerston PINT Southern Districts St Mary's Tiwi Bombers Wanderers Waratah
Seasons	1916–17 1917–18 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942−1945 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25 2025–26
Awards	Nichols Medal Chaney Medal